Tag: healthcare

Total Results: 18

Philips Healthcare generates 4,000 downloads of iPad app

Published: February 10, 2012

Philips Healthcare is aiming to educate consumers on how to perform CPR via an iPad application that has been downloaded approximately 4,000 times.

MedAdherence connects doctors with patients via SMS program

Published: May 5, 2011

MedAdherence is letting patients text message their doctors daily with blood sugar levels and receive advice back via SMS.

Pfizer breaks mall-based mobile push for new Advil product launch

Published: November 22, 2010

To help holiday shoppers breathe easier this season, Pfizer is promoting the launch of Advil Congestion Relief by offering a personal Black Friday shopper via a mobile sweepstakes.

Mobile services poised to have significant impact on healthcare: study

Published: November 16, 2010

A Euro RSCG Life 4D study found that the future is optimistic for mobile health and wellness smartphone applications.

Mobile technology can lower healthcare costs: PricewaterhouseCoopers

Published: September 10, 2010

Mobile technology holds great promise for keeping people healthy and lowering healthcare costs, according to a study by PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Health Research Institute.

UnitedHealthcare goes mobile

Published: December 10, 2009

Medical insurance provider UnitedHealthcare has launched a mobile application meant to improve consumer access to health care.

Canopy Financial’s Consumer Directed Healthcare goes mobile

Published: May 26, 2009

Canopy Financial has released the "Consumer Directed Healthcare" application for the Apple iPhone and iPod touch.

Mobile software reinventing healthcare in developing world

Published: May 8, 2009

EpiSurveyor is now the most widely adopted open source mobile health software in the world, technology that is not only saving lives, but also changing the face of the public health system worldwide.

Mobile healthcare service for diabetes management unveiled

Published: April 27, 2009

Mobile Health Tech, a mobile healthcare service provider, has rolled out its first commercial trial of mPro Care at Clarkstown Medical Associates PC in New City, NY.

Using mobile to improve healthcare marketing

Published: February 2, 2009

By Eric Holmen

While SMS is the latest technology to improve society's health behavior, mobile is also allowing healthcare professionals to reach people on a massive scale at significantly lower marketing costs.